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4 Secrets to Responsive Leadership

Entrepreneurs' Organization

These are the attributes that sustain and make a person’s leadership strong in both triumph and crisis, as well as transportable and transferrable in different environments. With a curious mind, the leader will seek knowledge and understanding from a variety of sources including subordinates, peers, experts, and trusted advisors.

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Car-sharing startup Turo has filed confidentially for an IPO

TechCrunch

Turo, the peer-to-peer car-sharing startup, has initiated the confidential process of filing for an initial public offering with the U.S. The company had a $250 million Series E in July 2019, which pushed the company into unicorn status and “past the billion-dollar valuation mark,” CEO Andre Haddad said in a blog post.

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2 Hours in Positano that Changed My Life

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The original version of this article appeared on Aaron’s LinkedIn blog. Bringing my wife Lisa into the hunt, we peer over and on a terrace below us is a cobbler, handcrafting sandals out of a small box of tools and beads. I felt like we had been transported back in time. ” She knew.

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Dutch Studentpreneur Looks Back on GSEA

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CloudCuddle designs and produces transportable bed tents to enable families with handicapped children to sleep away from home. Read more on EO GSEA from the Octane blog. Nominees compete against their peers from around the world in a series of local and/or national competitions in hopes to qualify for GSEA Finals.

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How To Unleash Sustainable Innovation That Matters

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Peer-to-peer sharing is sweeping across the global economy, revolutionizing transportation, financial services, textbooks, software, hospitality and other industries. This article was originally posted on Forbes.com. It has been reprinted here with permission from Ashoka. His first microloan was the $27 he had in his wallet.

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Business Ramifications of Legalized Marijuana: Trouble or Growth Opportunity?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As a third-party administrator for the Department of Transportation (DOT), the company prepares and monitors DOT’s drug-free policies. By Renita Wolf , a Colorado-based financial executive and author. Employees using marijuana can present safety problems, especially considering that: 8% of full-time employees and 11.5% Roughly 35% of U.S.

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Sequoia picks its horse in the consumer carbon offset market, leading a $2.5 million round for Joro

TechCrunch

She initially thought she’d focus on transportation, but her mind kept returning to consumer consumption habits and the potential to reduce CO2 emissions by targeting consumer behavior. Sanchali Pal first woke up to the world’s climate crisis after watching the 2008 documentary Food Inc. I wasn’t a technology person.